For the 2026 school year, there are 14 public elementary schools serving 4,603 students in Anderson County, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Anderson County, TX are Frankston Elementary School, Cayuga Middle School and Cayuga Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Anderson County, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Anderson County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Anderson County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frankston Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Perry St
Frankston, TX 75763
(903) 876-2214
Frankston, TX 75763
(903) 876-2214
Gr: PK-5 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Cayuga Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17750 N Us Hwy 287
Cayuga, TX 75832
(903) 928-2699
Cayuga, TX 75832
(903) 928-2699
Gr: 6-8 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Cayuga Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17750 N Us Hwy 287
Cayuga, TX 75832
(903) 928-2295
Cayuga, TX 75832
(903) 928-2295
Gr: PK-5 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #44.
Neches Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3055 Fm 2574
Neches, TX 75779
(903) 584-3401
Neches, TX 75779
(903) 584-3401
Gr: PK-6 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #55.
Slocum Pk - 8
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5765 E State Hwy 294
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 478-3624
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 478-3624
Gr: PK-8 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #66.
Elkhart Intermediate School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
301 E Parker St
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-8535
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-8535
Gr: 3-5 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #77.
Frankston Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Perry St
Frankston, TX 75763
(903) 876-2215
Frankston, TX 75763
(903) 876-2215
Gr: 6-8 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #88.
Elkhart Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 E Parker St
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-2459
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-2459
Gr: 6-8 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #99.
Story Intermediate School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5300 S Loop 256
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 731-8015
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 731-8015
Gr: 4-6 | 673 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #1010.
Southside Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
201 Gillespie Rd
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 731-8023
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 731-8023
Gr: 2-3 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1111.
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2305 Salt Works Rd
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 729-1771
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 729-1771
Gr: 3-6 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: n/an/a
301 E Parker St
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-2979
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-2979
Gr: PK-2 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
2509 Hwy 155 N
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 731-8020
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 731-8020
Gr: K-1 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: n/an/a
1701 W Point Tap Rd
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 729-1787
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 729-1787
Gr: PK-2 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Anderson County 51爆料s (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Elkhart Daep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
420 W Palestine Ave
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-2952
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 764-2952
Gr: K-12
Landmark School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
101 Brushy Creek Rd
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 729-4208
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 729-4208
Gr: 6-10 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Neches Daep Elementary School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
1801 Panther Blvd
Neches, TX 75779
(903) 584-3311
Neches, TX 75779
(903) 584-3311
Gr: 11 | 1 student
1007 E Park Ave
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 731-8000
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 731-8000
1000 E Lamar St
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 731-8026
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 731-8026
Gr: K | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Slocum Daep Instructional Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
5765 E State Hwy 294
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 478-3624
Elkhart, TX 75839
(903) 478-3624
Gr: 10 | 1 student
1020 W Hamlett
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 731-8030
Palestine, TX 75801
(903) 731-8030
Gr: 6 | 221 students Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Anderson County, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Anderson County, TX include Frankston Elementary School, Cayuga Middle School and Cayuga Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Anderson County?
14 public elementary schools are located in Anderson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Anderson County?
Anderson County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Anderson County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Anderson County include: Elkhart Middle School vs. Cayuga Middle School, Cayuga Elementary School vs. Elkhart Elementary School, Cayuga Middle School vs. Elkhart Middle School
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